RBI Holds Repo Rate at 5.25% as India’s Growth Outlook Strengthens After U.S. Trade Deal 
Trump Endorses Japan’s Sanae Takaichi Ahead of Crucial Election Amid Market and China Tensions 
Gold and Silver Prices Slide as Dollar Strength and Easing Tensions Weigh on Metals 
Bank of Canada Holds Interest Rate at 2.25% Amid Trade and Global Uncertainty 
Gold Prices Fall Amid Rate Jitters; Copper Steady as China Stimulus Eyed 
Bank of Japan Signals Cautious Path Toward Further Rate Hikes Amid Yen Weakness 
Trump Lifts 25% Tariff on Indian Goods in Strategic U.S.–India Trade and Energy Deal 
Japan Economy Poised for Q4 2025 Growth as Investment and Consumption Hold Firm 
Asian Stocks Slip as Tech Rout Deepens, Japan Steadies Ahead of Election 
Trump Signs Executive Order Threatening 25% Tariffs on Countries Trading With Iran 
Lots of economic data and events scheduled for today and all with low to medium volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- Australia: Building permits declined by 17.2 percent in April from a year ago, but up 4.4 percent on a monthly basis.
Upcoming:
- Germany: Import price index will be updated at 6:00 GMT.
- France: 1st quarter GDP and consumer spending reports will be released at 6:45 GMT.
- Spain: HICP inflation report will be published at 7:00 GMT.
- Switzerland: KOF leading indicator for May will be updated at 7:00 GMT.
- Italy: Producer price inflation report will be published at 8:00 GMT, followed by consumer and business confidence reports at 8:30 GMT.
- Greece: producer price inflation report for April will be published at 9:00 GMT.
- Eurozone: Sentiment reports will be published at 9:00 GMT.
- Germany: HICP inflation reports will be released at 12:00 GMT.
- United States: Personal income and spending details will be updated at 12:30 GMT, followed by S&P/Case-Shiller home price report at 13:00 GMT and Dallas Fed manufacturing index at 14:30 GMT.
- New Zealand: RBNZ will release financial stability report at 21:00 GMT.
- United Kingdom: GFK consumer confidence report and BRC shop price report will be published at 23:00 GMT.
- Japan: Flash industrial production numbers for April will be published at 23:50 GMT.
- Auction: U.S. will auction 1-month, 3-month, and 6-month bills at 15:30 GMT.
